Bolt seeks season swansong
Usain Bolt will seek a final flourish to bring down the curtain on another season where he confirmed himself as the world’s greatest ever sprinter and one of global sport’s most marketable superstars.
Bolt may quit after rio
Jamaican track star Usain Bolt is considering retiring after the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, he said on Wednesday.
Mexes magic helps Milan into Last 16
An acrobatic bicycle kick from France international Philippe Mexes helped AC Milan qualify for the Champions League last 16 with a 3-1 defeat of ten-man Anderlecht here on Wednesday.
With Group C win
EU agrees tough new financial, trade sanctions against Iran
European Union foreign ministers on Monday adopted tough new financial and trade sanctions against Iran aimed at forcing a breakthrough in stalled talks on Tehran's contested nuclear programme.
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Nobel award is 'great honour' for all EU citizens: Barroso
The head of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso said Friday that the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize award was a 'great honour' for the European Union's 500 million citizens.
"It is a great honour for
‘Spanish bailout could reach 100 bln euros’
A bailout for Spain's teetering banks, once requested by Madrid, could amount to as much as 100 billion euros, two senior EU sources said on Saturday.
Spain has not yet made a formal request for Euro
EU says wants Greece in euro, must keep promises
European Union president Herman Van Rompuy said on Thursday that EU leaders wanted Greece to remain in the eurozone, but stressed that it must live up to its reform promises.
"We want Greece to remai
EU urges Greece to stay in euro, but plans for possible exit
European Union leaders, advised by senior officials to prepare contingency plans in case Greece decides to quit the single currency, urged the country to stay the course on austerity and complete the
Hollande set for EU summit showdown with Merkel
European leaders will explore ways of breathing life into their stricken economies at a summit on Wednesday, but the issue of eurozone bonds and whether they can help alleviate two years of debt turmo
Sania Mirza registers 500th pro win at Brussels Open
Sania Mirza recorded the 500th win of her professional career when she advanced to the doubles quarter-finals of the WTA Brussels Open here with American partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands.
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